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Cycle News 2004 05 12

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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600 CLASS DIMENS IONS. OPEN CLASS FUEL INJECTION AND DUAL THROTTLE BODIES State-of-the -art fuel injection system features huge 43mm throttle bod ies with dual throttle valves for seamless eng ine response. Ultra-fine atomizing nozzl es spray 40% smaller fuel droplets into the intake tract for unheard of burn efficiency. Talk about bang for the buck. TITANIUM EXHAUST SYSTEM All-titan ium exhaust system is exceptionally light and features an interna l exhaust valve that boosts mid-range performance. Ultra-thin alum inum sheet encases the oval-shaped titanium muffler. Integrated honeycomb catalyzer reduces exhaust em issions. ALUMINUM TWIN-SPAR FRAME The revolutionary all -aluminum twin-spar frame is extremely compact and lightweight. Special thinwall castings for the steering head, cross pipe and swingarm pivot drastically cut weight. Robotic welding is clean and precise. Ram Air feeds through the frame. RADIAL MOUNTED CALIPERS Radial-mounted 4-piston calipers with individual brake pads for each piston deliver exceptionally strong, linear braking performance. WAVE PATTERN BRAKE ROTORS Wave-pattern brake rotors, front and rear, help reduce important unsprung weight and also help dissipate heat faster for less warping under extreme braking conditions.

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